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Jon Bernthal Explains Why Playing THE PUNISHER Helped Change His Mind About Superhero Adaptations |
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Saturday, 24 December 2016 06:29 |
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Like it or not, some actors simply aren't fans of the superhero genre. Apparently, Jon Bernthal was once among them, but it was getting to play Frank Castle in season two of Daredevil that changed his mind.
His lack of interest is surprising given his role in The Walking Dead, but that's a very different sort of comic, and it's clear that The Punisher's very different modus operandi is what convinced Bernthal to join this corner of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Oh, and before you slam the actor for not initially wanting to become part of the whole superhero thing, his comments about fans are really cool!
You can read a full piece about Bernthal over at GQ, but below are his comments specifically on The Punisher. He'll be reprising the role next year in a series of his own and possibly even The Defenders.
"I’m working on The Punisher now. You know, this whole superhero-comic-book thing is something I had zero interest in being Read more: |
